---
title: 'Under the Roofs of Paris (1930)'
type: 'film'
director: 'René Clair'
released: '1930-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 95
genres:
  - 'Music'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/under-the-roofs-of-paris-1930'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0021409/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Under the Roofs of Paris (1930)

1930 · 95 min · Music · Germany, France

Original title: Sous les toits de Paris

## Synopsis

Under the Roofs of Paris is a 1930 French film directed by René Clair. The film was probably the earliest French example of a filmed musical-comedy, although its often dark tone differentiates it from other instances of the genre. It was the first French production of the sound film era to achieve great international success.

## Credits

- **Director:** [René Clair](https://cinepixo.com/people/rene-clair)
- **Screenplay:** [René Clair](https://cinepixo.com/people/rene-clair)
- **Original Music Composer:** [André Gailhard](https://cinepixo.com/people/andre-gailhard)
- **Producer:** [Frank Clifford](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-clifford)
- **Director of Photography:** [Georges Périnal](https://cinepixo.com/people/georges-perinal)
- **Editor:** [René Le Hénaff](https://cinepixo.com/people/rene-le-henaff)

## Cast

- [Eugène Stuber](https://cinepixo.com/people/eugene-stuber)
- [Edmond T. Gréville](https://cinepixo.com/people/edmond-t-greville)
- [Gaston Modot](https://cinepixo.com/people/gaston-modot)
- [Léo Courtois](https://cinepixo.com/people/leo-courtois)
- [Pola Illéry](https://cinepixo.com/people/pola-illery)
- [Louis Pré Fils](https://cinepixo.com/people/louis-pre-fils)
- [Raymond Aimos](https://cinepixo.com/people/raymond-aimos)
- [Albert Préjean](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-prejean)
- [Delphine Abdala](https://cinepixo.com/people/delphine-abdala)
- [Louis Zellas](https://cinepixo.com/people/louis-zellas)
- [Raymond Blot](https://cinepixo.com/people/raymond-blot)
- [Édouard Francomme](https://cinepixo.com/people/edouard-francomme)
- [Paul Ollivier](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-ollivier)

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